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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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